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Zupemed Information

Zupemed is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. The alternative uses of Zupemed have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zupemed. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Zupemed side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Zupemed are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Zupemed's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Zupemed related warnings talks about Zupemed's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Zupemed contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Zupemed may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zupemed is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Zupemed Benefits & Uses

Zupemed is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

  • Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
  • Malignant Mesothelioma

Zupemed Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Head and neck cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 830 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: 500 mg/m² IV over 10 minutes on Day 1 of each 21-days cycle, given in combination with cisplatin
Geriatric
  • Disease: Head and neck cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 830 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: 500 mg/m² IV over 10 minutes on Day 1 of each 21-days cycle, given in combination with cisplatin

Zupemed Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zupemed safe for pregnant women?


    Zupemed has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Zupemed without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Zupemed safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Zupemed may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Zupemed should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Zupemed on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Zupemed. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Zupemed on the Liver?


    Using Zupemed does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Zupemed on the Heart?


    Zupemed is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Zupemed with Other Drugs

Zupemed should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Zupemed Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zupemed unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Zupemed

  • Is this Zupemed habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Zupemed.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Zupemed can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Zupemed is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Zupemed is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Zupemed Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zupemed


    Taking Zupemed with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zupemed


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Zupemed.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 999-1000

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 863

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Alimta (pemetrexed disodium)



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